Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-06-10

fei SoS.-lAaEer: Inc president denies
ever b wing any intention Of goingl
west. ); l.
A Washington correspondent relates
that the late Ben. Pereley Poore, Who'll
never fprgot his schooling in the prin-
ter's art Went to the government print
ing Office on'the birth day of'Geo. w.
Childs, few days before he was striker
down.. md set. his 1000 ems for the
ChIlds Ind like the rest of the print
ers. - .
Another big thing in Dakota's favor
is that be was mot oblige to import her
decorate pn day orators, and yet the oc-
casion v as marked by as genuine and
patriotic eloquence as was enjoyed by |
any othtr commonwealth in the Union.
Take Epgerton at Faulkton, Campbell
\at Huron, Palmer at Mitchell. Mellette
Nat Watertovn, Price at Sioux Falls,
Plummer a. Aberdeen, Kleiner at|
Pierre, and you have a group of takers
and thinkers as well, which would do
honor to any State. And''y yet Dakota is
not QUALIFIED for statehood.
BY a unanimous vote the Merchants
Associatibn of Milwaukee has decided
to recommend to the directors Of the
Chicago, Milwaukee 4 ST.. Paul rail-
way, tth} annual meeting on satur-
day, that Jphn Plankinton of Milwau-
kee, be Hleted president IF the road, to
succeed thI late Alexander Mitchell,
and John y Mitchell as a director, in
place of tisfather The interests of the
company W, uld certainly not suffer in
the hands Of Plankinton, whose name
is synonym us With progression and
enterprise throughout the West
we clip thb following from the White
Lake Demo rat: W. -
.The Chamberlain Register is pub
fishing the names Of delinquent sub
scri5ers why refuse to take the paper
from the office and refuse TO pay for
the time they have been taking it. This
is business, and If all the newspapers
H.
do much tb forwarding not onlv this in
terests Of the papers, but would compel
respecI from sneaks Who no lH F a u
e4erv chahca the, tbev oct ep 's We I hava few
of that ilk in our mind that NAV "hear
something to their advantage''' one of
tnese Gays, ana that they may De pre-
Them Tie V4 fo,1nwin@ syn mu 0 Of the
newspaper law:
ANY person who has taken paper
regularly from a post-olhce Wnetner dl'
tbar 10 - ba mss sn%snr;i' IA nr not re
sponsible for the payment. The court
has decided that refusing to take the
ne new ls.p or peflouicaiS 1fo 1,; Gne
them them ,ancal,ed for is NINA H facia evi.
dence of intentional fraud. If any per.
son orders his paper dlscont!nned Mt
NUS pay 81 " san y : '1v np;
ment is made and collect the whole
! amount, whether the paper is taker
from the once or not.s'
Some editors appear 70 thlnk that II
order 70 make thelr papers really news
papers, they must be neutral on all tht
; great questions OF the day, and pc SIM
ply neWs-mongers with no opinions no.
ideas OF their own expressed througf
the columns OF their papers. Whlse thl'
/ is not common among our leading pa
pers, it is principally apparent among
! country newspapers where the editors
: are perhaps personally acquainted witt
: a large proportion OF their subscribers
: and dare not conflict with their Ideas
for tear OF looslng Their patronage
=, ,1 aro ~ low o1.ss Tho p;onaa
4 oo>' CIV ',s,4a h;.h =;
l'ress IS not afraid 10 auyocaVe tiisi -
y cense, nor the Toledo Blade and Slou'
CITY Journal to express prohibition
. sontimon+s Other onestions of nnhli,
: sen'l1n e ,: onoI l's ~"a 49,, - ~ y,
! interest," are olsclEsseu' pro anu con' -
1,na 1yhn a